In the green corners of southern Louisville, nearly 8,000 trees and shrubs are throwing a silent party, and about 500 residents are on the VIP list, all thanks to Aruni Bhatnagar, a cardiology researcher turned eco-warrior with a vision. Imagine him, a silver fox in a sleek black turtleneck, pointing at a magnolia tree on… [Read More]
The Scoop on Poop: How Pee Can Help Your Plants Thrive
Got a green thumb but lack green funds for fancy fertilizers? Well, hear you, hear you – you may have an underutilized plant superfood resource flowing right through your home and body this very moment! I’m talking about pee, people. That’s right, your number one and number two can actually help your plants become number one! It… [Read More]
Dishing the Dirt on Composting: A Guide to Get Grimy With It
Erosion is the Godzilla of exposed soil – a rampaging beast relentlessly attacking bare, unprotected land! Raindrops pound down like tiny meteorites, wind whisks away precious topsoil, and rushing runoff carves out ugly gashes. Without plant roots to anchor it, soil erodes faster than crumbs at a toddler’s tea party. Before long it’s an erosion… [Read More]
From Dust to Dustier: A Trek Through Soil Conservation
In our story about saving the earth, our hero tries to help the soil like they’re learning to dance in big, muddy boots. It’s a bit awkward but also kind of graceful. They’ve got a shovel in one hand and songs by Rick Astley in the other, ready to make the ground better with all… [Read More]
The Great Garden Gymnasts: Unraveling the Mystery of Jumping Worms
Well now, looks like our customers’ flower beds & gardens might have some uninvited guests that like to hop and wiggle! A squirmy sort of worm called “jumping worms” from Asia has arrived, and they’re causing quite a stir underground with their splashy dance moves. Unlike common earthworms, these little buggers can spring up to 5… [Read More]
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